Nation Building: One Village at a Time

Rural Development
Program
Pambak: Gegharkunik
 
History
 
Pambak is located 28 km to the southeast of the town of Vardenis, on the left side of the Pambak River, at a distance of 2 km from the Lake Sevan. There are khachkars and tombs lying to the north of the village.
 
 
Projects
 
Completed
ASIF - Local government and Community council trainings, reconstruction of school, School principal and School accountant trainings, school furniture provision (31 units)
World Vision- medical center renovation (2005)

Ongoing
RA MoA, WB Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
World Vision-Area Development project
UNDP, RA Government, EU Humanitarian Demining Project
 
 
General Information
 
Distance from Yerevan 130 km
Distance from Marz Center 98 km
Distance from border 6 km
 
Altitude above sea level 1,985 meter
Climate Dry continental
   
Historical monuments Khachkars, tombs
 
Population: 545
       Households 210
 
Total area 1,990 hectares
Of which:  
       Pastures hectares
       Arable land hectares
       Orchards hectares
       Forests hectares
 
Land use
 
 
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
 
Infrastructure Assessment
 
 
 
Infrastructure priorities for the rural community of Pambak
 
Infrastructure Priorities Total amount needed (AMD) Funding sources
Road 1 km of rehabilitation Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank - Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Irrigation Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank - Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Drinking water 2 km of line restoration Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank - Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Electricity Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank - Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Gas Necessary Ministry of Agriculture of Republic of Armenia, World Bank - Rural enterprise and small-scale commercial agriculture development project
Kindergarten
School
School building repair, (392 seats)
Health Care Building repair, furnish
Telephone: Cell / Land
Internet
TV, radio
Community / Cultural Center Repair, furnish the community center
Lighting and Landscaping
Other World Vision-Area Development project
Other United Nations Development, Government of Armenia, European Union - Humanitarian Demining Project
Other
Other
TOTAL NEEDED    
 
 
Economic Assessment
 

 

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